20 times actors went off-script and nailed it

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Chris Hemsworth in Thor: Ragnarok, source: Disney Marvel; Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean, source: Disney; Tom Felton in Harry Potter, source: Warner Bros. ; Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in Pretty Woman, source: Touchstone Pictures
Chris Hemsworth in Thor: Ragnarok, source: Disney Marvel; Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean, source: Disney; Tom Felton in Harry Potter, source: Warner Bros. ; Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in Pretty Woman, source: Touchstone Pictures

20) Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs

94th Academy Awards - Show - Source: Getty
94th Academy Awards - Show - Source: Getty

Anthony Hopkins added to the sinister appeal of The Silence of the Lambs through his chilling performance. One such scene is when he produces hissing sounds after reminiscing about his meal of human liver. This was not in the script but it added such a grotesque quality to the scene that the directors had to add it to the final cut.

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Edited by Apoorva Jujjavarapu